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Faculty Rights & Responsibilities Committee

The Faculty Rights & Responsibilities Committee attends to policies regarding academic freedom, teaching, research, interpersonal conduct, terms of appointment, promotion and tenure, and related matters, particularly with regard to the Faculty Handbook.

Meet the Committee

Committee Chair

Ana Aparicio, Associate Professor, Anthropology (WCAS), a-aparicio@northwestern.edu

Committee Members

  • Marquis Bey, Assistant Professor, African-American Studies (WCAS)
  • Carol Schmidt, Assistant Professor, Ophthalmology (Feinberg)
  • Jean-François Gaillard, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (McCormick)
  • Pamela Hinchman, Associate Professor, Music Performance (Bienen)

Reports